Example sentences of "place in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 His place in the second row is taken by Scotland 's Damian Cronin , with England 's Rob Andrew taking over the captaincy .
2 The elimination of Mr Santos , who had the support of President Jose Sarney has reduced the November 14 poll to a contest between the Workers ' Party candidate , Mr Luis Inacio da Silva , and Mr Leonel Brizola of the Democratic Labour Party for a place in the second round .
3 Having hit a winner from the spot in the crucial 3–2 victory over FA Cup finalists Sunderland in midweek , he struck again to spark his team 's rise into third place in the Second Division table .
4 SWINDON saw their hopes of a place in the Second Division play-offs all but disappear in a 1–1 stalemate with Bristol Rovers in a desperately disappointing West Country derby at Twerton Park .
5 Leicester C1 Tranmere R0 A GOAL in the last minute by substitute Kevin Russell lifted Leicester into second place in the Second Division to give their promotion hopes a timely boost .
6 Kinnock , however , must be regretting the firmness with which he declared in his resignation statement that the elections for the leadership and deputy leadership ‘ will take place in the second half of June ’ .
7 His ambition , of course , is to challenge for his old place in the second row of the Irish scrum .
8 The last mass execution of political prisoners took place in the second half of 1988 , when at least 2500 political prisoners were executed in prisons throughout Iran .
9 The first tier was to be based largely on existing counties ; the major changes were destined to take place in the second tier , the district level .
10 Meanwhile , the Trains were in 5th place in the second group and the lead had been taken over by Gyulay/Petervari .
11 A massive growth in management education took place in the second half of the 1960s , both in the further education and the university sectors .
12 Reform of pricing , taxation and the credit system , and the introduction of a social security system , would take place in the second stage ( 1991-92 ) .
13 Oxford United hope to secure their place in the second round of the Coca Cola Cup tonight .
14 It was left to Max Nicholson to send Hereford through with their fourth penalty … the end of a memorable fightback rewarded with a place in the second round .
15 AMATEUR League champions Killyleagh YC earned a place in the second round of the Steele Cup when they defeated B Division side Ballyclare Comrades Reserves 2-1 .
16 But after a topsy-turvy match at Midgley Park it was the Swifts who booked their place in the second round , running out winners .
17 Tregaron booked a place in the second round after squeezing home by two wickets with two balls to spare against Brynamlwg .
18 Little 's wife has failed to settle in the Midlands and , despite Leicester 's rise to fourth place in the Second Division table , a return to his native North-East seems likely after the season ends next month .
19 ANNABEL CROFT , the former British No 1 who reckoned she would be lucky to win just a few games on her return to competitive tennis , today clinched a place in the second round of the Volkswagen National championships in Telford .
20 The Alternatives , consists of images which did not secure a place in the Ninth Awards Book and Exhibition .
21 The last hunt took place in the ninth century BC , after which the ivory trade was resumed with the inevitable result .
22 Two of the three major annual pilgrim festivals lasted for seven days each , one of them , the Feast of Booths , taking place in the seventh month of the year .
23 Any major phases or colonisation are as likely to have taken place in the seventh , eighth or ninth centuries , as Peter Sawyer has suggested , and therefore to be undocumented , as they are to have happened in the thirteenth century , when we hear of them for the first time from surviving records .
24 In any weather conditions , the visitor must wonder how any simple man scraping a living in such a lonely and inhospitable place in the 17th century could have been judged to be a threat to the nation .
25 United have now dropped back into 15th place in the 1st division .
26 Anindita Balslev has recently drawn attention to the subtlety of many of the Hindu philosophical arguments , for example that concerning the perceptibility of time which took place in the eleventh century .
27 In the north we have seen that this village planning may have taken place in the eleventh and twelfth centuries .
28 The decline of community and the rise of a society in which association was becoming in some sense secondary can also be seen as reflecting some of the profound social and spatial changes that were actually taking place in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
29 Taking everything together , I strongly suggest that the idea that an economic miracle took place in the first six Thatcher years is a very dangerous myth .
30 It was not designed as a dwelling place in the first instance .
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